Mark Tibbetts

About Mark Tibbetts

Senior executive with 25+ years of leadership experience in nonprofit, government, and private sector organizations. A passionate and effective advocate who can define a ‘big picture’ vision and develop and execute strategy. Track record of leading the growth of membership-based organizations and generating innovative revenue sources. An inspired leader with a talent for fostering a performance-driven culture and facilitating the professional development of personnel. • Insightful strategist- strategically and tactically;• Effective and accomplished policy advocate and experienced liaison with regulatory agencies;• Proven record of successful national marketing/business development strategy and execution;• Strong business acumen in association management and finance: delivers revenue growth from dues and non-dues sources;• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; and• Excels in cultivating relationships and strategic partnerships- engaging, approachable personality.

Experience

1. President

   APA – The Engineered Wood Association

   Mar 2021 — Present · Tacoma, WA, US

   A 65-member international trade association representing U.S, Canadian, and South American manufacturers of structural engineered wood products across 175 member mills.$18 million operating budget and a full-time staff of 87 supporting the association\'s research center and the engineered wood products industry’s leading third-party testing, certification, and inspection program.Accomplishments Include:• Developed safety culture; 800+ days now incident free.• Executed strategic planning process, producing the first new strategic plan in 20 years.• Secured $1m in capital to develop the first organizational data management system and replace a 15-year-old website.• Developed and executed the association’s first investment policy, increasing return on investments by 425 basis points.

Education

• University of Maine

  MPA, Public Administration

  1993 — 1994

• University of Maine

  BA, Political Science

  1988 — 1992

Skills

• Governmental Affairs
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Leadership
• Program Management
• Policy Analysis
• Strategy
• Non-Profits
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Association Management
• Regulatory Affairs
• Public Relations
• Marketing Strategy
• Marketing Communications